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Gift Guide 2020: Legendary Artists and the Lives They Lived
Nov 23 2020
These books make the perfect gifts for the arts enthusiast in your life—intimately exploring epic lives and the legacies these artists left behind.
Celebrating Black Music Month
Jun 12 2020
UC Press is proud to celebrate Black Music Month by spotlighting a range of titles that explore the richness and expanse of Black music in America and beyond. The following books feature a multitude of genres and artists, beginning with Amiri Baraka's seminal Digging, and including a women-centered
Black History Makers & Risk Takers: Musicians
Feb 07 2020
In 1915, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a pioneering black intellectual and the son of former slaves, recognizing “the dearth of information on the accomplishments of blacks . . . founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, now called the Association for the Study of African American Li
Book Tour with Maxine Gordon Continues . . . Fall 2019 Appearances
Sep 06 2019
Mark your calendars for the chance to join Maxine Gordon in conversation about her acclaimed biography of late husband, Dexter Gordon:September 8, Sunday, 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY – 4 PM: One Breath Rising reading and book eventSeptember 12, Thursday, Piedmont Jazz Alliance, Footnote, Winston-S